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Orange · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LP61 MVMMOT history

LP61 MVM is an orange petrol MINI first used on 29 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 14 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 69,868 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Mar 2027
Mileage
69,868 mi
At MOT on 16 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,251 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP61 MVM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP61 MVM was last recorded at 69,868 miles on 16 Feb 2026, 3,450 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Feb 2020: 52,525 miles, lower than 52,938 miles on 21 Feb 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
66,418 miles · 27 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,450 miles
Average per year
4,251 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,868 miles
  • 2025 – 66,418 miles
  • 2024 – 62,728 miles
  • 2023 – 61,863 miles
  • 2022 – 60,965 miles
  • 2021 – 58,427 miles
  • 2020 – 52,525 miles
  • 2019 – 42,953 miles
  • 2018 – 40,529 miles
  • 2017 – 37,539 miles
  • 2016 – 30,405 miles
  • 2015 – 23,121 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,868 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

17 tests since 17 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,868 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    69,868 miles
    Test number
    192737357927
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  2. Fail69,868 miles (+3,450)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,868 miles
    Test number
    457213634656
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  3. Pass66,418 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    66,418 miles
    Test number
    943370547024
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres are worn dead to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail66,416 miles (+3,688)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,416 miles
    Test number
    797675689327
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres are worn dead to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass62,728 miles (+865)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    62,728 miles
    Test number
    313972290493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass61,863 miles (+898)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    61,863 miles
    Test number
    606843972863

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass60,965 miles (+2,538)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    60,965 miles
    Test number
    879035202783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass58,427 miles (+5,902)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    58,427 miles
    Test number
    309891882152
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass52,525 miles (-413)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    52,525 miles
    Test number
    552463576133
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail52,938 miles (+9,985)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,938 miles
    Test number
    907102918104
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass42,953 miles (+2,424)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    42,953 miles
    Test number
    742874164243
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass40,529 miles (+2,990)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    40,529 miles
    Test number
    202825451072
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre age cracked
    • AdvisoryFront discs lipped
  13. Pass37,539 miles (+7,134)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    37,539 miles
    Test number
    770914049704
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted
  14. Pass30,405 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    30,405 miles
    Test number
    328735159113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail30,405 miles (+7,284)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,405 miles
    Test number
    165380342677
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  16. Pass23,121 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    23,121 miles
    Test number
    709688245074
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteUnable to check rear seats.
  17. Fail23,121 miles1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,121 miles
    Test number
    909058645062
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnable to check rear seats.

Questions about LP61 MVM

Does LP61 MVM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP61 MVM is valid until 14 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP61 MVM?
The MOT on LP61 MVM is valid until 14 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP61 MVM done?
LP61 MVM was recorded at 69,868 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2026, an average of 4,251 miles a year.
Has LP61 MVM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP61 MVM has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LP61 MVM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Feb 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LP61 MVM find?
LP61 MVM passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear road wheel slightly distorted.

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